Principles of Administrative Law in Sri Lanka (Record no. 13724)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9559626213 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | SLIDA |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Edition number | 23 |
| Classification number | 342.549302 |
| Item number | COO |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cooray, S.A.F. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 5510 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Principles of Administrative Law in Sri Lanka |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Sunil F.A. Cooray |
| Medium | English |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Jaela: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Author; |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2020. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | cdxlviii,1106p.: |
| Dimensions | 21cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Sunil F.A. Cooray’s Principles of Administrative Law in Sri Lanka is a key, authoritative text covering the legal framework governing public authorities, focusing on judicial review, natural justice, and the control of discretionary powers. It addresses the, “duty of fairness” in administration,, proportionality, and, legitimate expectation as, core, principles. <br/>Bar Association of Sri Lanka<br/>Bar Association of Sri Lanka<br/> +4<br/>Key principles outlined in Cooray's work and reflected in Sri Lankan administrative law include:<br/>Natural Justice (Fairness in Action): The, duty of fair play includes the right to a hearing (audi alteram partem) and the rule against bias.<br/>Control of Discretionary Power: Administrative, actions must not be, arbitrary, irrational, or discriminatory. Power must be exercised by the authorized entity, and, reasons for decisions are increasingly considered essential.<br/>Judicial Review: Courts have the, power to quash decisions that fail to meet standards of, lawfulness and fairness.<br/>Legitimate Expectation: Public authorities must honor promises or, established practices, which is a key, aspect of administrative fairness. <br/>Court of Appeal<br/>Court of Appeal<br/> <br/>The book is recognized as a vital resource for understanding, the, application of, English common law principles within the Sri Lankan, legal system |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Lending Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration | Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration | 16/12/2025 | 34703 | 342.549302 COO | 34703 | 23/02/2026 | 23/02/2026 | Lending Books |